Broker Dealers
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Voluntary Market Firing Up: Eastbridge
By staff WriterConfidence in the future of the voluntary industry has rebounded since the end of 2008, a study finds.
September 10, 2009
Gorman to Lead Morgan Stanley; Should Become CEO in 2010Leader of Morgan Stanley venture with Smith Barney and 18,450 advisors will also serve on firm's board of directors.
September 03, 2009
Morgan Stanley, Ratings Groups Face Fraud Claims on SubprimeIn the New York case, the plaintiffs claim Morgan Stanley wrongly marketed Cheyne as a high-quality investment, and that the rating agencies assigned improperly high ratings.
September 01, 2009
Schapiro Message to B-D CEOs: Watch Your Recruiting TacticsBroker-dealers must fulfill their supervisory duties and compliance role as they make upfront and ongoing promises to advisors.
September 01, 2009
Insurance Salary Forecast: UpThe insurance industry is forecasting higher salary increase budgets than all other industries in all employee categories for 2010.
September 01, 2009
Healthcare Reform Deadlines Look DeadSeptember and October dates will likely pass, but some type of reform still expected by year end
September 01, 2009
Schapiro Warns Broker/Dealer CEOs About Enhanced Compensation ArrangementsReminds them of their supervisory duties
September 01, 2009
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: New ETF Policy, 2Q'09 ResultsMorgan Stanley Smith Barney says it is placing certain restrictions on the sale of leveraged, inverse and leveraged-inverse exchange-traded funds (or ETFs) in response to...